The heartbroken mum of a ‘cheeky chappy’ killed in a crash says he would have made a great father.

A young driver has died after crashing into a ditch in the early hours, as police launch an appeal for witnesses.

A sea and air rescue mission was launched to help save 17 people after they got into difficulty in the Channel.

Social media bosses – including from TikTok – have committed to crackdown on people smugglers who blatantly advertise Channel crossings online.

A man who tried to flee across the Channel in a dinghy after stabbing a 15-year-old boy to death has been jailed for life.

Police have launched an investigation after a level crossing pedestrian gate beside a historic railway station was damaged.

A seaside town has had its first parade to celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community since the pandemic.

Campaigners have warned “it’s now or never”, as they take action to stop a railway station being converted into a mobile homes park.

Two councils have joined forces to campaign against beach litter and promote water safety.

A bid for £460 million to be spent on a new Kent hospital or much-need upgrades to existing sites has been snubbed by the government.

A mum says she is being driven “insane” by water leaks which flood her front garden every day.

The body of a dead whale found on a Kent beach has been taken away by the authorities – almost two days after it washed up on the shore.

Beach-goers have been warned to stay away from a Kent seafront after a dead 30ft whale washed up on the shore.

A potential way forward for Dungeness B Power Station is emerging, a government minister has said during a visit to the site.

A remarkable coxswain dubbed the “backbone” of the lifeboat station who saved countless lives has died.

A £3.5m employment hub, designed to create hundreds of new jobs, is almost 60% occupied more than a year after opening.

A detectorist who reunites people with sentimental jewellery lost on the beach says he doesn’t do it for the money and “enjoys the challenge”.

A Kent student has spoken of the pain of losing his dad to dementia, and is determined to give back to the charity which supported his family.

A smash between a car and motorcyle led to two people being hospitalised, with a road closed for over an hour.

Firefighters battled two car fires last night, which are believed to have been started deliberately.